Prolonged Calving Intervals in the Nili Ravi buffalo

The optimal calving interval for dairy buffaloes is found to be 12 to 13 months. The losses due to prolonged calving interval are amounted to one USA dollar per extra day of optimal calving interval. The calving season, weight loss after calving, nutritional status and management affect the reproduc...

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Main Author: S. Nasir Hussain Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-02-01
Series:Italian Journal of Animal Science
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Online Access:http://www.aspajournal.it/index.php/ijas/article/view/1086